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The SU is broken, let’s fix it

This article is the opinion of another organisation and is not affiliated with The Boar The Disband the Tories campaign is expanding to fight for the SU to serve its students, by protecting student democracy and disbanding the Warwick Tories. The SU is broken, we need to fix it. Following...
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By , Nov. 5, 2024

Hog-wild or just plain boar-ing? How and where to watch US election night

As we anticipate today’s historically divisive US presidential election, with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump making their final pitches to the American people, it can be challenging to know how to engage in the events, especially from the United Kingdom. However, whether you’re planning on pulling a reading week all-nighter,...
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By , Nov. 5, 2024

Underrated Horror Reads for this Autumn

Autumn is a season that seems to invite reading. As the weather gets colder and the world gets darker, it is the perfect time to settle down in a cosy café, a dark corner in the library, or under the covers with a good book. And what better genre of...
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By , Nov. 4, 2024

The genre of Magical Realism

There are moments where our mundane lives might start feeling ever so slightly magical. Meeting a person who understands us perfectly well, better than we understand ourselves, on a disastrous night out – the next morning, realising they never existed. Or one morning, embarking on a woodland walk, strongly believing...
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By , Nov. 4, 2024

University of Nottingham faces backlash for module’s “Christian faith” trigger warning

The University of Nottingham has come under fire after issuing a trigger warning for “expressions of Christian faith” in Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. The classical text, which centres on a group of Christian pilgrims, is well known in the subject of English Literature, particularly for its exploration of religious themes....
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By , Nov. 4, 2024

The art of anonymous artwork, more or less political?

It is perhaps easy to dismiss anonymity within the arts as a tool which enhances creative expression and freedom. However, an artist hiding their name does not necessarily equate to hiding their identity, and it can be argued that it is impossible to separate an artist from their art. Indeed,...
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By , Nov. 4, 2024